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Fraternal Benefit Societies

W. Va. Code § 33-23-1— Scope of article
W. Va. Code § 33-23-2— Applicability of other provisions
W. Va. Code § 33-23-2a— Applicability of insurance fraud prevention act
W. Va. Code § 33-23-3— Fraternal benefit societies defined
W. Va. Code § 33-23-4— Lodge system defined
W. Va. Code § 33-23-5— Representative form of government defined
W. Va. Code § 33-23-6— Organization
W. Va. Code § 33-23-7— Retention of corporate powers by existing incorporated societies
W. Va. Code § 33-23-8— Incorporation of existing voluntary associations
W. Va. Code § 33-23-9— Office and meetings of domestic society
W. Va. Code § 33-23-10— Consolidations and mergers
W. Va. Code § 33-23-11— Conversion of society to mutual life insurer
W. Va. Code § 33-23-12— Qualifications for benefit membership
W. Va. Code § 33-23-13— Amendment of articles of incorporation, Constitution or laws
W. Va. Code § 33-23-14— Operation of charitable, benevolent or educational institutions
W. Va. Code § 33-23-15— Payment of benefits other than insurance benefits
W. Va. Code § 33-23-16— No personal liability for payment of benefits
W. Va. Code § 33-23-17— Kinds of benefits authorized
W. Va. Code § 33-23-18— Benefits on lives of children
W. Va. Code § 33-23-19— Nonforfeiture benefits, cash surrender values, loans and options
W. Va. Code § 33-23-20— Beneficiaries
W. Va. Code § 33-23-21— Benefits not liable to process
W. Va. Code § 33-23-22— Certificates and agreement with members
W. Va. Code § 33-23-23— Approval of certificates; standard and prohibited provisions
W. Va. Code § 33-23-24— Filing and approval of accident and sickness insurance certificates
W. Va. Code § 33-23-25— Waiver of laws and Constitution of society
W. Va. Code § 33-23-26— Reinsurance
W. Va. Code § 33-23-27— Licensing of foreign and alien societies
W. Va. Code § 33-23-28— Term of license; renewal, refusal, revocation or suspension; penalty in lieu thereof; reissuance
W. Va. Code § 33-23-29— Fees; exemption of funds and assets from taxation
W. Va. Code § 33-23-30— Use of funds
W. Va. Code § 33-23-31— Investments
W. Va. Code § 33-23-32— Reports and synopses of annual statements; valuations
W. Va. Code § 33-23-33— Agents
W. Va. Code § 33-23-34— Exemption of certain societies
W. Va. Code § 33-23-35— Continuum of care services